CS/CS/HB 729: Hiring, Leasing, or Obtaining Personal Property or Equipment with the Intent to Defraud
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Pilon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Julien ; Soto
Hiring, Leasing, or Obtaining Personal Property or Equipment with the Intent to Defraud; Provides that failure to redeliver property or equipment within specified time after receiving demand for return is prima facie evidence of abandonment or refusal to redeliver property or equipment; provides that notice mailed by delivery by courier with tracking capability to address given by renter at time of rental is sufficient & equivalent to notice having been received by renter, if notice is returned undelivered; provides that failure to redeliver property or equipment after rental period expires, & after demand for return is made, is prima facie evidence of abandonment or refusal to redeliver property or equipment; provides that demand for return of overdue property or equipment & for payment of amounts due may be sent by courier service with tracking capability; provides that possession of personal property or equipment by third party does not eliminate lessee's obligation to return such property or equipment according to contract; provides exception when personal property or equipment was obtained without lessee's consent; provides that lessor of vehicle that is not returned at conclusion of lease is entitled to report vehicle as stolen.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2011 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/29/2011 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 72 |
| 1/10/2012 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 71 • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/12/12, 8:30 am, 404 HOB |
| 1/12/2012 | House |
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 228 |
| 1/13/2012 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 1/17/2012 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • CS referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 297 • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 223 |
| 2/6/2012 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/08/12, 8:30 am, 404 HOB |
| 2/8/2012 | House |
• CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 573 |
| 2/9/2012 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 568 |
| 2/10/2012 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 577 |
| 2/20/2012 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/22/12 |
| 2/22/2012 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 719 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 2/23/2012 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 767 • CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 767 |
| 2/24/2012 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 3/5/2012 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 819 • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Banking and Insurance -SJ 819 |
| 3/9/2012 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Banking and Insurance -SJ 1238 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1238 • Substituted for CS/SB 1276 -SJ 1238 • Read 2nd time -SJ 1238 • Read 3rd time -SJ 1239 • CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1239 |
| 3/9/2012 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 1713 |
| 4/20/2012 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 5/4/2012 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 5/6/2012 |
• Chapter No. 2012-210 |
